Cat Scan Technician

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Robust health benefits

401k retirement plan

PTO and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Paterson is seeking a Cat Scan Technician to perform routine CT exams. The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma, complete an accredited Radiologic Technology program, and possess ARRT certification within 12 months. This full-time position offers competitive salary and robust benefits, including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT in Cat Scan required within twelve months.
• State of New Jersey licensure in Radiologic Technology required.
• Analytical ability to resolve problems using technical principles.
• Ability to explain clinical, technical, and diagnostic procedures to patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine CT exams in various settings.
• Utilize CT scanners and related equipment.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols.

Skills

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology

ARRT in Cat Scan

State of New Jersey licensure in Radiologic Technology

Job description

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Job Description: Responsible for performing routine CT exams in inpatients and/or outpatients settings in accordance with established protocols for positioning, image quality, and radiation safety. Utilizes CT scanners, power injectors, computers, and various software programs to enter patient information into hospital databases. Contributes to the overall excellence of the department through commitment to personal and professional growth in technical and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT in Cat Scan required within twelve months of working in that modality.
• State of New Jersey licensure in Radiologic Technology required.
• Analytical ability to resolve problems using basic specific, mathematical, or technical principles and in-depth experience-based knowledge.
• Ability to explain clinical, technical, and diagnostic procedures to patients and their families.

About Us:

St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled staff. The organization is a leading healthcare provider with extensive physician, nursing, and clinical teams.

Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees — over 20 hours a week)

• Competitive salary*
• Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx, and vision plans
• 403b retirement plan options with company match**
• Health & Wellness*
• Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• PTO and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• LTD: Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance Options
• Onsite Daycare Program
• Per Diem and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours/week eligible; 403b company match not applicable for these roles

Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey law. The salary for each position is determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and skills.

About the Team: St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, offering a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including imaging and pediatrics.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Note: This description summarizes the role and qualifications and is not exhaustive of duties. Applications and referrals may help networking opportunities.